Learn more about Contractor brand and supplier loyalty in HIRI’s Contractor Topic Study.
This report outlines the product purchases of professional contractors over 11 product categories.
Professional contractors have their own needs and desires when choosing which channel to purchase their goods. Learn pro’s channel selection behaviors, drivers and satisfactions with the Contractor Channel Study report.
The HIRI Contractor Topic Study surveys more than 500 professional contractors biennially to better understand contractor behaviors, attitudes, and business practices in the home improvement market.
Where do contractors prefer to shop for the products they use for their projects? Learn more from HIRI’s 3rd Qtr 2022 Contractor Topic Study.
This custom research highlights the growth of smart home devices and solutions, including the increased value of technology, role of the home network and Wi-Fi solutions, and the impact of the pandemic on home improvements and second home ownership.
Supply chain constraints, product pricing and extended timelines are an ongoing problem for Pro contractors. Learn some insights into what the Pros are seeing on the ground-level with this release of the Contractor Topical survey.
As part of our commitment to provide HIRI members with some of the best research, we have partnered with Trend Hunter, a leader in trend spotting, to help identified what are some of the trends that play a role in the home, housing, and home improvement. As part of this partnership, we will be releasing a series of reports focusing on these trends. Along with the information itself within the report, each one gives an opportunity to dig deeper into the various topics to related writings and articles supporting these trends.
Many homeowners approach their home improvement projects with great ambition. Whether they’re skilled with their hands or simply have spare time, the do-it-yourself approach relies on the homeowner to tackle projects without outside help.
Learn the work impacts that professional contractors are seeing as a result of material shortages. How often they are experiencing difficulties, where they delays are coming in, how it has affected their costs and more.
While frequently looking at Contractor purchasing, much emphasis is given to what purchases are made. This report takes a step back and examines how Pros are making the decisions on which products to buy.
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) commissioned Decision Analyst to conduct the 2021 installment of the organization’s survey which explores the impact of e‑business on the home improvement industry.
